BANTWAL
Assembly seat no. 141 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1989
RAMANATHA RAI
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1989
15,944
23.41% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
BJPH. NARAYANA RAI
- Votes
- 16,995
- Vote share
- 24.95%
- Behind by
- 15,944
Electors
1,04,616
Total votes polled
68,117
Valid votes
68,117
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.1%
Full result, 1989
4 candidates · 68,117 valid votes
RAMANATHA RAIINCwon
32,939
48.4%
H. NARAYANA RAIBJP
16,995
24.9%
ABDUL RAHIMANJD
15,879
23.3%
JOHN NORONHAJNPJP
2,304
3.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NAGARAJA SHETTY B | BJP | 54,860 | 50.21% | RAMANATHA RAI B | 5,926 |
| 1999 | B RAMANATH RAI | INC | 49,905 | 56.96% | SHAKUNTHALA T SHETTY | 13,821 |
| 1994 | B. RAMANATHA RAI | INC | 34,027 | 44.28% | SHAKUNTHALA T. SHETTY | 4,293 |
| 1989 | RAMANATHA RAI | INC | 32,939 | 48.36% | H. NARAYANA RAI | 15,944 |
| 1985 | RAMANATH RAI | INC | 26,344 | 49.96% | N. SHIVA RAO | 8,016 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BANTWAL assembly constituency in 2004?
NAGARAJA SHETTY B (BJP) won BANTWAL in 2004, by a margin of 5,926 votes.
Which party has won BANTWAL the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has BANTWAL gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won BANTWAL the most times?
NAGARAJA SHETTY B, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.
